Truck Driver Forklift Operator

JOHN W. WEEMS

**** *.*. **** **. Oklahoma City, OK 73116 405-***-**** addcf7@r.postjobfree.com

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Hands-on Leadership Strategic Planning Multiple Project Management Effective, decisive and results oriented, multilingual Operations Manager that utilizes experience and develop strategies to achieve growth and profitability while controlling costs. Experienced in driving change, establishing focus on organizational goals and objectives, and empowering and managing the performance of employees. Analytical problem solver skilled at forging collaborative relationships in support of internal and external customer expectations. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with proven ability to reach all levels of management and personnel. Maintains excellent relationships with vendors through integrity, honesty and professionalism.

– Project Management

– Supply/Distribution

– Operations Management

– Inventory Management

– Safety/Regulation Compliance

– Production Planning

– Client/Vendor Relations

– Logistics Operations

– Shipping/Receiving

– Warehouse Management

– Process Improvement

– Budget Management

EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW

Responsible for transporting $1,000,000 worth of heavy equipment to various jobsites safely - assemble and disassemble drilling rigs

Management of contracts between customer and owner/operators, ensuring on time delivery and customer satisfaction

Organized and managed warehouse pick up and deliveries, controlled and maintain required inventory levels to meet customer demand

Developed routing schedules based on best practices for timely delivery

Member of a safety advisor committee, evaluating and recommending safe practices for the company

Maintain truck maintenance schedule ensuring maintenance was completed as required; maintain required documents to meet Federal, State, and Local Transportation Laws

Obtained required permits to meet Transportation Laws for fleet services of trucks

New Driver Instructor, providing training in the proper, safe manner of securing loads and driving

Payroll – ensuring contractors are paid for assigned jobs

Successful completion of Department of Transportation Audits with zero findings

Supervised a crew for ten (10) manufacture departments, in the proper technique of meeting and maintaining Government Safety Requirements

Responsible for the performance evaluation of assigned personnel

Organizing, reporting and managing large scale movement of personnel and equipment, both in country and overseas

CORE COMPETENCIES

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Winch Truck Operator and Crane Rigger 2015 – Present Entrec Watford City, ND

Winch Truck Driver/Loader Operator/Pusher Trainee 2013 – 2015 Patterson Killdeer, ND

Owner/Operator 2007 – 2013

CRST Malone Oklahoma City, OK

Truck Driver 2003 – 2007

A. Passmore and Sons Transportation, Inc. Altus, OK ADDITIONAL RELEVANT WORK HISTORY:

Operations Manager

Specialty Distribution Lakeland, FL

In charge of day-to-day operations for distribution operations for a 60,000 sq. ft., 18 truck bay warehouse

Accounts included general sales merchandise for TJ Maxx, Ross and Marshal’s covering Florida and South Georgia

Responsible for unloading and sorting trucks, merchandise bar code scanning; ensured warehouse safety

Managed 23 warehouse workers, 17 drivers and their supervisors, as well as office personnel

Hired, trained, motivated and evaluated staff, conducted personnel decisions, and all DOT and driver files

Maintained oversight and security teams for 3 shifts United States Marine Corps 05/1987 – 05/2006

Special Forces Leadership

Inactive Reserves

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor of Arts in Business Management Minor – Mechanical Engineering (GPA 4.0) University of Illinois Urbana, IL

– Class A CDL with HAZMAT

– OSHA Safety Instructor

– Department of Transportation File Contract

Management

– Mine Safety Health Administration Certifier

– Forklift Operator

– Smith System Instructor

Additional Skills:

Excellent computer skills with MS Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint Multilingual Training/Development Skills Public Speaking

Available for national/international travel

WORK EXPERIENCE

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